Ceramics (6th - 12th Grades)

Week 5  (7/17 - 7/21)

In this exciting week long lesson you will be able to sculpt your very own ceramics sculpture! We will be facilitating this exciting class about how to manipulate clay or ceramics. Also included in this class will be the added skills of spinning or “throwing” clay on the wheel. This class will cover the basics of ceramics going up to some advanced techniques.

Teacher: Sarah Pohlman is a Delaware based visual artist with a BFA in Book Arts and Printmaking and a MAT in Art Education from The University of the Arts.  Pohlman has been teaching for 16 years at the University of the Arts and in the Red Clay School District.  She is currently the art teacher at The John Dickinson High School.  She was the recipient of the National Museum of Women in the Arts Publication Grant to create an edition of 125 artist books.  She was a resident artist at the Julia and David White Artist Colony in Ciudad Colon, Costa Rica.  Her work has been exhibited and is in collections nationally and internationally.